It is a buyers’ market right now in real estate with prices down. But what about timeshares and vacation clubs? 67% of buyers choose interval purchases; the rest opt for points. Their $20,000 average resort condo investment has not dropped. Neither has the average $646 that buyers are responsible for annually in maintenance fees. But [...]
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Global Access At High Speed
Here I am at Walt Disney World on the world wide web internet, able to correspond and chat quicker than the speed of light. All right, I’m exaggerating, but service today far surpasses that of dial up or DSL. Flexibility, reliability, and value are musts. Who wants to be connected into a system without firewall [...]
Some Habits Never Die
Old school parochial English composition demanded correct capitalization, punctuation, spelling and usage. When one saw RED, it meant there was an error to correct. Some people carry things too far. I have to plead guilty to this one. I found hubby’s note to me, “Honey, differin with you, I think we should leave in the [...]
The Men Did Not Like Morocco For the Food
I was going through Morocco last month, not Morocco as in Africa but Morocco as in WDW Epcot. The guys leering and drooling outside the restaurant which features authentic cuisine. Oh, that it were food they were mentally savoring! Not. It was the belly dancers performing. I let them enjoy themselves for a while and [...]
California Driving
I’m traveling in California for a few days. Driving here is not like home and it got me to thinking. How many times has each of us realized as we went by that the exit just passed was where we were supposed to get off? Nothing is worse than driving alone by night on a [...]
Me A Travel Agent?
Hubby and I have spent many years vacationing in Orlando. Although we had been there prior to 1985, we have vacationed there annually+ ever since. Our times there have always been memorable and most of them pleasant. We have seen a lot as we traveled to and from different places. Some people say I should [...]
HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE – Vapur Water Bottles
GIFT IDEA – VAPUR WATER BOTTLE I am an airline passenger who has been brown bagging since the airlines began charging for everything alcohol, beverages, even water, snacks, luggage, meals, paper tickets, assigned seating. What’s next? I know when Homeland Security decreed that no liquids could pass airport security check, it was doing so for [...]
